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Last Name Baron

Given Name Claude

alt. Names C. B. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1738

Year died 1770

Place of death Paris ?

Father's occupation

Relatives

Education pupil of Jacques-Philippe Le Bas ;

Country of Activity France

Worked for Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon: Histoire naturelle (1754, 1761 and 1766) ; Henri Louis Duhamel de Monceau: Traité des arbres fruitiers, contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture (2 vols., Paris 1768) ;

Patronage

Collaborators artist -> J. de Sève ; engraver -> Ch. Milsan ;

Techniques natural and zoological engraving see, e.g., http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b23002646 pl. 14 & 16 ;

Sample(s) http://bibliotheque-desguine.hauts-de-seine.net/desguine/Notice/EM-0595+ ; http://www.luederhniemeyer.com/hunting/12052_d.php ;

Archival sources www.culture.fr/recherche/?typeSearch=collection&SearchableText=Buffon%20Georges%20Louis%20Leclerc&portal_type=CLT_Site_Note

Published sources Thierry Hoquet: Buffon illustré (2007: 18, 20 & 109) ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ;

other Cf. also www.photo.rmn.fr/LowRes2/TR6/J04QRA/09-555928.jpg.

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